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Azure Dusk Faint#4E5A5F
Citrine Shadow Faint#4F4F40
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Azure Dusk Faint vs Citrine Shadow Faint

A detailed comparison of #4E5A5F and #4F4F40 — split-complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.17:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Azure Dusk Faint
Text on Citrine Shadow Faint

Color Properties

#4E5A5F
HEX
#4F4F40
rgb(78, 90, 95)
RGB
rgb(79, 79, 64)
hsl(200, 10%, 34%)
HSL
hsl(60, 10%, 28%)
200°
Hue
60°
10%
Saturation
10%
34%
Lightness
28%
Blue
Family
Yellow
Hue Diff
140\u00B0 — Split-complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #4E5A5F, #4F4F40);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.17:1, this pair does not meet WCAG guidelines for text. Use these colors as adjacent blocks, gradients, or decorative accents rather than text-on-background pairings.

These colors have a 140\u00B0 hue difference, making them split-complementary. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Azure Dusk Faint
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Citrine Shadow Faint
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